We’re delighted to announce that Professor Sam Gellman has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences an honorary society that recognizes achievement in …
Awards & Honors
Chemistry Department Poster Session Award Winners
Recipients of the Departmental Poster Session Award. Please congratulate each of the following recipients of this years Chemistry poster session, listed by division: Analytical: Kristy Kounovsky (Schwartz) Inorganic: Michael Nippe (Berry) Materials: Stephanie Hogendoorn (Hamers) …
Chemistry Teaching Assistant Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the Chemistry Department Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards: Teresa Beary, Lauren Buchanan, Alex Clemens, Kelly Jetzer, Jennifer Laaser, Kelsey Mayer, Lianne Schroeder, Justin Shorb, and Aaron Smith. These TAs and FAs …
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri Nominated for 2011 President-elect of the American Chemical Society
At last month’s national meeting in San Francisco, Professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri was voted by the ACS Council to be a candidate for ACS president-elect along with Professor Luis A. Echegoyen who is the NSF …
Fleming Crim Selected as This Year’s Winner of the Hilldale Award in the Physical Sciences
Professor Fleming Crim has been selected as this year’s winner of the Hilldale Award in the Physical Sciences. The Hilldale Awards are incredibly competitive awards that recognizes excellence in teaching, research, and public service. Only …
Danny Fredrickson Receives a US Department of Energy Early Career Award
We are pleased to announce that Danny Fredrickson is the recipient of a US Department of Energy Early Career Award for his proposed work on “Chemical Frustration: A Design for the Discovery of New Complex …
Professor John Tully of Yale University 2010-11 Hirschfelder Winner
We are delighted to announce that John Tully, Sterling Professor of Chemistry at Yale University, is the winner of the 2010-11 Joseph O. Hirschfelder Prize in Theoretical Chemistry. Prof. Tully has been a member of …
Helen Blackwell Named a Vilas Associate
Please join us in congratulating Professor Helen Blackwell on being named a Vilas Associate! The Vilas Associates Awards are made possible through a gift from the Vilas Trust. The awards are open to Assistant, Associate …
Mahesh Mahanthappa Wins Emil H. Steiger Distinguished Teaching Award
Please join us in congratulating our very own Professor Mahesh Mahanthappa on winning the Emil H. Steiger Distinguished Teaching Award! The Steiger Award is a very distinguished campus-level teaching award. As you can imagine, this …
Professor Jim Skinner Awarded a WARF Named Professorship
Please join us in congratulating Jim Skinner on being awarded a WARF Named Professorship! The WARF Named Professorships are awarded to the university’s most outstanding senior faculty. They are so named because they allow the …